Woolly aphids love eating sap from trees such as pear trees, ash, oak, elder, and elm. They also enjoy vegetable ... When they feed, they tend to create gall (abnormal growths) on the bark, trunks, ...

Or you could turn to the humble woolly bear caterpillar. Woolly bears (or woolly worms in the South) have a reputation for forecasting the coming winter weather, according to the Farmer's Almanac.

Susan Poizner, founder of Orchard People, warns: ‘Woolly apple aphids cause damage by feeding on the tree’s sap, leading to ...

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In late summer and early fall, the tree drops many interesting bits into our yard, such as acorns that feed squirrels and oak galls, ball-shaped growths that cluster in the high branches. I did some ...

Susan Poizner, founder of Orchard People, warns: ‘Woolly apple aphids cause damage by feeding on the tree’s sap, leading to galls or swellings on the branches and roots. This can result in stunted ...

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This edition of Weather Tidbits will be discussing the folklore behind woolly bear caterpillar forecasting. This folklore revolves around forecasting the severity of an upcoming winter season ...

Will it kill my tree? How do I control it? Those small bumps, balls and swell areas on trees are caused by insects called galls. Galls are growths on plants that may be a simple bump or a ball with ...

The bumps on oak tree foliage and branches are galls caused by minute cynipid wasps, and do not harm people or the trees. Cut warm-season grasses short and over-seed with cool season grasses – annual ...